Feel the Fire (Reba McEntire album)
Feel the Fire is Reba McEntire's third studio album. Its first single release, "You Lift Me (Up to Heaven)", was her first top ten hit.[3]
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| Released | October 6, 1980 | |||
| Studio | Sound Stage Studios and Selby Sound, Nashville, TN. | |||
| Genre | Country | |||
| Length | 30:10 | |||
| Label | Mercury | |||
| Producer | Jerry Kennedy | |||
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| Review scores | |
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| Source | Rating |
| Allmusic |   [1] |
| Billboard | (unrated)[2] |
Track listing
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "(You Lift Me) Up to Heaven" | Johnny MacRae, Bob Morrison, Bill Zerface, Jim Zerface | 2:45 |
| 2. | "Tears on My Pillow" | Sylvester Bradford, Al Lewis | 2:33 |
| 3. | "I Don't Think Love Ought to Be That Way" | Richard Mainegra, Layng Martine, Jr. | 2:40 |
| 4. | "Long Distance Lover" | Pauline Lee, Robert Rosenberg | 3:53 |
| 5. | "If I Had It My Way" | Robert John Jones, Jerry Taylor | 2:44 |
| 6. | "I Can See Forever in Your Eyes" | Bob DiPiero | 2:44 |
| 7. | "Poor Man's Roses (Or a Rich Man's Gold)" | Milton DeLugg, Bob Hilliard | 2:55 |
| 8. | "My Turn" | Len Chera, Jay Huguely | 3:15 |
| 9. | "Look at the One (Who's Been Lookin' at You)" | MacRae, Wanda Mallette, Morrison | 2:51 |
| 10. | "Suddenly There's a Valley" | Isham Jones, Chuck Meyer | 3:29 |
Personnel
- Reba McEntire – lead and backing vocals
- Hargus "Pig" Robbins – acoustic piano, keyboards
- Harold Bradley – guitar
- Jimmy Capps – guitar
- Ray Edenton – guitar
- Gordon Kennedy – guitar
- Charlie McCoy – guitar
- Pete Wade – guitar
- Chip Young – guitar
- Weldon Myrick – steel guitar
- Mike Leech – bass
- Bob Moore – bass
- Jerry Carrigan – drums
- Buddy Harman – drums
- Thomas Brannon – backing vocals
- Phillip Forrest – backing vocals
- Yvonne Hodges – backing vocals
- Donna McElroy – backing vocals
- Louis Dean Nunley – backing vocals
- Diane Tidwell – backing vocals
- Bergen White – backing vocals
- Trish Williams – backing vocals
- Dennis Wilson – backing vocals
- Gil Wright – backing vocals
Strings
- Bergen White – string arrangements
- John Catchings and Roy Christensen – cello
- Cindy Reynolds – harp
- Marvin Chantry, Virginia Christensen and Gary Vanosdale – viola
- George Binkley III, Connie Ellisor, Carl Gorodetzky, Lennie Haight, Sheldon Kurland, Wilfred Lehmann Dennis Molchan, Samuel Terranova and Stephanie Woolf – violin
Production
- Jerry Kennedy – producer
- Brent King – engineer
- Lee Groitzsch – assistant engineer
- Hank Williams – mastering
- Woodland Studios (Nashville, Tennessee) – mastering location
- Bob Heimall – art direction
- Stephanie Zuras – design
- Dennis Carney – photography
- Red Steagall – management
Charts
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1980 | "(You Lift Me) Up to Heaven"[4] | Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 8 |
| "I Can See Forever in Your Eyes"[4] | Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 18 | |
| 1981 | "I Don't Think Love Oughta Be That Way"[4] | Hot Country Singles & Tracks | 13 |
References
- Feel the Fire at AllMusic
- "Review: Reba McEntire – Feel the Fire" (PDF). Billboard. 85 (42). 18 October 1980. p. 66. ISSN 0006-2510. Retrieved 30 May 2020 – via American Radio History.
- Whitburn, Joel (2004). The Billboard Book Of Top 40 Country Hits: 1944–2006, Second edition. Record Research. p. 225.
- "Reba McEntire – Chart history | Billboard". www.billboard.com.
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